Albizia ortegae

Albizia ortegae

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Northwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Albizia
Species:
Albizia ortegae

Growth Characteristics

Height:
300 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
white, cream
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Scarification or hot water treatment improves germination rates. Seeds should be soaked in hot water for 24 hours before sowing.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI